Join Jessica LaBonte, owner of Cedar Tree Pottery, in this 6-session course on hand-building pottery. Learn techniques and work with your hands to make beautiful pottery without the wheel! Students will learn pinch, coil, and slab techniques in this beginner class, and then work on independent, teacher-supported projects based on those techniques.
Each student will each receive one 25lb bag of stoneware, mid-fire clay, cone 6, access to all stocked glazes, dipping, and tools to use during class. NOTE: Only studio glazes and clay will be allowed. All clay, glazes, use of the studio, tools, as well as firing costs are included in the fee.
Only 10 spots available! Min age: 16+
Wear comfortable clothing, prepared to get messy, and enjoy this creating beautiful hand sculptured pottery!
LaBonte learned from the potters of southern Vermont when she attended Marlboro College in the nineties and interned at several local studios. She continued her studies at the University of Vermont and earned her art education degree in the year 2000 and received a masters in studio art at the College of New Rochelle in 2008. LaBonte’s work can be seen in person at several galleries around the state and several farmers and artist markets during the warmer months. Her work can also be viewed at www.cedartreepotteryvt.com. Please find her on Instagram @cedar_tree_pottery_vt and on Facebook @CedarTreePotteryVT.
Jessica Cedergren LaBonte’s studio is located at E1 Studio Collective in Burlington. She lives in Jericho where she enjoys life with her husband and her Portuguese Water Dogs.
Jessica Cedergren LaBonte
